Expand the services offered by the Technical Writing Consultancy to include the Newburgh Campus



Initiative TitleExpand the services offered by the Technical Writing Consultancy to include the Newburgh Campus
Submitted in Previous Year(s)2017
Critical Information, Notes, Justification, Rationale

Expanding these services to the Newburgh Campus will reinforce our commitment to fostering good writing across the curriculum and provide the students on this campus equal support for academic and professional writing tasks

Consequences of this initiative not being funded

This branch campus will continue to lack a Writing Consultancy presence and support

Department GoalsIncrease support for writing across the curriculum
ProgramsWriting Consultancy Project
LocationsNewburgh Campus
Estimated Completion Date05/01/2018
Will this initiative span multiple budget years?No
ImportanceMedium
Funding SourceOperating Budget
Created11/07/2017 10:45 am
Updated11/15/2017 11:53 am

Institutional Goals

Goal How will the initiative support this institutional goal?
The Consultancy provides to support to students across disciplines as well as consultations with instructors
The Consultancy is a source for preparation of resumes and college admission essays as well as provides assistance in reviewing/learning methods of documentation
The Tech Writing Lab and Consultancy offers both instructors and students an alternative venue to enhance writing across the curriculum

Action Steps

Action Step Responsible Party Order
Provide a stipend or re-defined load for a faculty member who is qualiified to offer and oversee the services of the Writing Consultancy on the Newburgh Campus English Department Chair; 1

Expected Outcomes

Outcome Order
An equal opportunity for Newburgh student in this area 1

Assessment Methods

Method Description Other Method Responsible Party
Rubrics/ Scoring Guides Rubrics/scoring guides outline identified criteria for successfully completing an activity, assignment, etc. and establish levels for meeting the criteria. They can be used to score everything from essays, engagement, to performances. English department faculty member; faculty member in participating discipline

Resources

INITIAL YEAR COST: $6,300.00
RECURRING COST: $6,300.00

Equipment

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Facility

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Supply

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Staffing

Need Cost (Initial/Recurring) Supporting Departments
3-credit load abatement or stipend per semester $6300.00 / 6300.00 (1st year)
  • Academic Affairs and Student Services, Provost, VP Office
  • Administration and Finance, VP Office
  • Liberal Arts, AVP Office
  • Human Resources, AVP Office
TOTAL: $6,300.00 / $6,300.00

Training

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Marketing

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Other

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Prioritization

This is initiative is ready for prioritization.

Assessment

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